With council tax charges rising its worth checking the situations when you might be entitled to an exemption. You won't pay Council Tax...

Care home fee inflation has exceeded 8% this year across both residential and nursing care – and fees are up almost 20% between 2021/22...

One in 10 of Britain's middle-aged people are supporting elderly relatives with care, at a cost of more than £12,000 a year on average,...

More people will now need to self-fund care as capital limits governing charging for care in 2024-25 will remain at levels set in 2010....

In response to the latest report by Care England, Anna Hemmings, joint CEO of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services said:...

The latest Council Tax bills have recently been issued and it is worth remembering that there are some circumstances where you may get a...

The minimum income guarantee (MIG), which provides a floor below which a person’s income must not fall as a result of charges for...

From 6 April 2024, employees will be entitled to unpaid leave to give or arrange care for a ‘dependant’ who has a care need. The...

The government approach to recruiting staff for care homes from overseas has been described as "dangerous" by a leading provider. As part...

Adult social worker numbers in local authorities hit a record high last year, official figures show. English councils increased their...

The capital limits governing access to care in England in 2024-25 will remain unchanged acceding to the Department of Health and Social...

“It is difficult to offer words of hope and motivation when the past 12 months have seen the adult social care sector engulfed in a...